These priceless mosaics from the church of our Lady of Kanakaria in the Karpass peninsula are early Byzantine master pieces dating from the 6th century A.D. or earlier. The tesserae used for the mosaics are of various colored glass, glass capped with…
Ever since the dawn of civilization mankind has been fascinated by the night sky, the stars, ears and people long ago considered them a bad omen. Ancient mariners navigated by the stars; but it is only in the last fifty years that space, exploration…
Ever since the dawn of civilization mankind has been fascinated by the night sky, the stars, ears and people long ago considered them a bad omen. Ancient mariners navigated by the stars; but it is only in the last fifty years that space, exploration…